KB News DeskKorean regulators risk undermining US-Korea trade, tech alliance, expert says
A US trade and technology expert has criticized South Korean regulators for applying rules unevenly in ways that disadvantage US companies, warning that Seoul’s approach to digital regulation could undermine…
AI rewrites the rules of memory chip sales
Samsung, SK hynix and Micron lock customers into multiyear deals that could soften — but not end — boom-and-bust cycle The artificial intelligence boom is changing not only how much…
Lee vows full backing for seven future industries to drive next wave of growth
President Lee Jae Myung on Wednesday pledged full government support for seven advanced technologies, describing them as the country’s next “mega projects” that will power future economic growth. Speaking at…
Cyberattack attempts on Overseas Koreans Agency surge more than twelvefold
Cyberattack attempts targeting South Korea’s Overseas Koreans Agency surged to 4,271 in the first seven months of this year, more than 12 times the 353 attempts recorded throughout last year,…
Hyundai accelerates AI shift from office to manufacturing, service
Hyundai chief’s push to become IT-like tech company evolves into rapid AI adoption Hyundai Motor Group is rapidly integrating artificial intelligence across its offices, factory floor and customer service operations,…
SK hynix effectively becomes Kioxia’s top shareholder
Voting rights remain limited, but change in shareholder structure could widen SK hynix’s options in NAND market SK hynix has effectively secured the position of the largest shareholder in Japanese…
Army seeks to automate field maintenance as staff shrinks
South Korea’s Army is looking to automate more of its field maintenance and logistics operations using artificial intelligence, robotics and autonomous systems, as the military prepares for a sustained decline…
KBO attendance tops 9 million
The KBO League crossed the 9 million mark in cumulative attendance as play resumed following its break during the summer heat. The Korea Baseball Organization said 67,134 spectators attended Tuesday’s…
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[Treasures from National Museum of Korea] Painting of Sea Passage to the Ming dynasty
Period: Joseon Materials: Paper Dimensions: 40.8×34.0cm (Album) This album documents the sea voyage undertaken by a Joseon diplomatic mission to the Ming court in 1624 to seek formal recognition of…
Lee receives credentials from new US Ambassador Michelle Steel, other envoys
President Lee Jae Myung on Wednesday welcomed and received a letter of credence from new US Ambassador to South Korea Michelle Steel during their first meeting since her arrival in…
